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2017 California Small Grain Variety Testing Data

Author: Mark Lundy 

Contributor: Nicholas Alexander George, Michael Rodriguez, Konrad Mathesius, Michelle Leinfelder-Miles, Brian Marsh, Steven D Wright, Francisco Maciel, Rafael (Merf) Solorio, Rob Wilson, Darrin A. Culp, Taylor Nelsen, Leah Puro

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Results from the 2016-2017 Fall-planted small grain variety trials throughout California are now available. These include tests of commercial and advanced varieties of common wheat, durum wheat, triticale, and barley, with multi-year productivity, disease and agronomic traits summaries included as well as single-site summaries from all Fall-planted 2017 trials. Results are available on the UC Agronomy Research and Information Center (AgRIC) Small Grains website:

 

http://smallgrains.ucanr.edu/Variety_Results/2017/

 

Fall planted sites 2016 17
Map of California showing the locations of fall crop plantings. Orange circles indicate areas where common spring wheat is grown, blue triangles represent durum wheat planting sites, blue dots mark barley locations, and orange Xs denote winter wheat fields. The map highlights the distribution of these crops across the region, primarily along the coast and inland areas.